Flanders district, Belgium

Places to visit near Lincent

Lincent is a town in Flanders district, Belgium, home to about 2,884 people. Within 50 km by road there are 292 places to visit — 127 forts & heritage, 103 churches, 17 wildlife, forests & gardens and 12 museums. The must-see places are Waasmontse Tom (3 km), Église Saint Christophe (7 km) and Tumulus van Middelwinden (7 km).

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Lincent, Belgium
Lincent, Flanders district, Belgium. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Lincent at a glance

Location
Flanders district, Belgium
Population
about 2,884
Coordinates
50.7122° N, 5.0365° E
Places within 50 km
292 (292 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Lincent

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Lincent: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Lincent

127 forts & heritage within 100 km of Lincent. The closest is Waasmontse Tom (3 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Lincent

103 churches within 100 km of Lincent. The closest is Église Saint Christophe (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Lincent

17 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Lincent. The closest is Sint-Agnesbegijnhof (21 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Lincent

12 museums within 100 km of Lincent. The closest is Het Toreke (16 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Lincent

11 parks within 100 km of Lincent. The closest is Park van Hoegaarden (15 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Caves near Lincent

6 caves within 100 km of Lincent. The closest is Grotte Scladina (32 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Lincent

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 39 km on the road.

  1. Start in Lincent
  2. 7 km Église Saint Christophe · church, Wallonia
  3. 10 km Tumulus Bortombe · heritage site, Flanders
  4. 5 km Waasmontse Tom · heritage site, Flanders
  5. 4 km Tumulus van Middelwinden · heritage site, Flanders
  6. 6 km Château d'Hélécine · heritage site, Wallonia
  7. 7 km Back to Lincent

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How to reach Lincent

    All places near Lincent by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Lincent by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage127127Waasmontse Tom (3 km)
    Churches103103Église Saint Christophe (7 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1717Sint-Agnesbegijnhof (21 km)
    Museums1212Het Toreke (16 km)
    Parks1111Park van Hoegaarden (15 km)
    Caves66Grotte Scladina (32 km)
    Other attractions55Minnebron (36 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints55Côte d'Ereffe (39 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs22Schulensmeer (36 km)
    Buddhist sites22Eerste Stadsomwalling van Leuven (38 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Centre Culturel Islamique d’Ottignies Louvain-la-Neuve (37 km)
    Temples11Romeinse Tempelsite (39 km)

    Lincent: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Lincent?

    Waasmontse Tom (heritage site, about 3 km), Église Saint Christophe (church, about 7 km), Tumulus van Middelwinden (heritage site, about 7 km), Château d'Hélécine (heritage site, about 7 km), Tumulus Bortombe (heritage site, about 7 km), Église Saint-Sulpice (church, about 7 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Lincent?

    292 places on Spotwander: 127 forts & heritage, 103 churches, 17 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 museums, 11 parks.

    Which is the nearest fort to Lincent?

    Waasmontse Tom, about 3 km by road; Tumulus van Middelwinden (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Lincent?

    Église Saint Christophe, about 7 km by road; Église Saint-Sulpice (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Lincent?

    Sint-Agnesbegijnhof, about 21 km by road; Mombeekvallei (35 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Lincent?

    Start in Lincent, visit Église Saint Christophe, then Tumulus Bortombe, then Waasmontse Tom, then Tumulus van Middelwinden, then Château d'Hélécine, and drive back — about 39 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Lincent?

    October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Lincent

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Lincent’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Lincent on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.